IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia is 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Saint Lucia 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0317 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +37.3% | 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +35.3% | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +33.5% | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +32.4% | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +29.2% | 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Papua New Guinea 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Bahrain 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Belize 0.008 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Hungary 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 110.3 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 266.66 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Saint Lucia was 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.